Set off the business losses against the capital gains u/s 71 - ...
Assessee Confirms Adjusting Capital Gains Against Prior Loss, Claims Section 80 Deduction, Results in Nil Taxable Income.
December 6, 2018
Case Laws Income Tax AT
Set off the business losses against the capital gains u/s 71 - The assessee in the return of income did not set off the business loss against the short term capital gain. However, after adjusting the capital gains of the year against the brought forward short term capital loss and claiming deduction u/s 80 returned the taxable income at ‘nil’ with carry forward business loss - Action of the assessee confirmed.
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